Manager Transportation

Mohawk Industries, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Industries in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Warehouse Manager to lead daily operations and drive service delivery strategies. You will oversee a team of about 17 warehouse associates and drivers in a 24-hour operation handling roughly 4 million pounds annually.

You will collaborate with upper management to optimize service, enforce OSHA/DOT safety standards, manage inventory and cycle counts, and promote a fair, efficient work environment while pursuing cost-saving improvements.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 4-6 years warehousing/logistics operations with 2+ years supervising staff.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor employees.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of approximately 17 combined Warehouse Associates and Drivers in a 24 hour operation delivering ~4 million pounds per year.
• Oversee and manage operational activities for the warehouse location including budget, staffing, KPIs and record keeping.
• Resolve customer service and operational issues and implement process improvements.
• Coordinate with upper management to improve service delivery.
• Promote a safe work environment, adhering to OSHA/DOT regulations and company policies; conduct safety meetings.
• Oversee inventory control, adjustments and cycle counts.
• Ensure fair, equitable treatment of all employees.

Skills

Team leadership

Logistics

Budget management

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

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What we need:

Mohawk is looking for a Warehouse Manager to assist in leading the daily operation and success of our Sacramento CA, warehouse location. This position will also participate in planning, developing and implementing optimum service delivery strategies to achieve desired results.

What you’ll do:

• Lead a team of approximately 17 combined Warehouse Associates and Drivers. It is a 24 hour operation facility which delivers about 4 mil pounds per year.
• Oversee and manage operational activities for warehouse location including budget, staffing, KPIs and record keeping
• Resolve customer service issues and operational issues and implement process improvements to ensure effective and smooth-flowing operations of warehouse location
• Work with upper management to coordinate and improve service
• Promote safe work environment through adherence to OSHA and DOT regulations as well as Mohawk Safety polices and Standards. Conduct regular safety meetings
• Oversee inventory control, adjustments and cycle count process
• Ensure all employees are treated in a fair, equitable and consistent manner

What you have:

• Four-year college degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job.
• 4-6 years of progressively responsible experience in warehousing and/or logistics operations, including a minimum of 2 years of experience supervising employees and implementing cost-saving measures

What you’re good at:

• Communicating and negotiating effectively with internal and external partners in written, oral and interpersonal form
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and mentor employees
• Working collaboratively as part of a fast-paced team, with strong personal organization, poise and professionalism
• Achieving results through team efforts, challenging established practices and drawing relevant conclusions
• Ability and willingness to challenge established practices and draw relevant conclusions to market and sell new ideas within the division

Pay Rate

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $95,000 and $110,000 per year at the commencement of employment. Compensation and range may vary by location. Final base pay is determined based on job-related factors such as work location, skills, experience, education, and training, consistent with applicable state and local laws. Base pay is one component of the total compensation package, which may also include incentive compensation, commissions (if applicable), discretionary bonuses, short-and long-term incentives, and company-sponsored benefits.

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Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk's vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world's largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.